#3CA3AD#3CA3AD

#3CA3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.094 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA3AD
RGB	rgb(60, 163, 173)
HSL	hsl(185, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, -26.04, -13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 29.52, 208.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0856 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.094 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5003, 30.1697, 44.1646)
Luminance	0.3017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA3AD #AD463C

analogous

#3CAD7E #3CA3AD #3C6AAD

triadic

#3CA3AD #AD3CA3 #A3AD3C

tetradic

#3CA3AD #7E3CAD #AD463C #6AAD3C

square

#3CA3AD #7E3CAD #AD463C #6AAD3C

split-complementary

#3CA3AD #AD3C6A #AD7E3C

monochromatic

#1C4D52 #2C7880 #3CA3AD #5FBEC7 #8CD1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#3CA3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#3CA3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA3AD

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA3AD	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.094 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bec5',
    500: '#3ca3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca3ad;
$custom-light: #80bec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.31,
    "s": 48.498,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66072,
    "c": 0.0939,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA3AD

secondary

#C28983

accent

#5C50D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA3AD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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